India staved off a spirited effort from Pakistan to secure their second consecutive gold medal in the men’s cricket event at the 2026 Asian Games, clinching the final by 19 runs. Abhishek Sharma laid the foundation for a huge score with a rapid fifty, before Tilak Varma and Shivam Dube reprised their heroics from last
Fifteen months after receiving central clearance, the proposed Rs 3,830-crore Peer Ki Gali tunnel on Jammu and Kashmir’s Mughal Road has made little headway, remaining stalled at the alignment clearance phase with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). Designed to run 8.51 kilometers, the tunnel is intended to provide year-round connectivity between the
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar over a video call on Friday (October 2, 2026) and lauded him for foiling an attempt to crash an Israel-bound flight. Mr. Modi called the pilot a hero who proved to the world that Indians “are willing to risk their lives to save others”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (October 2, 2026) paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary and said his timeless message will keep guiding everyone towards a better society and a developed India. “May Bapu’s timeless message keep guiding us towards a better society and a ‘Viksit Bharat’,” Mr. Modi said in a
Every year on October 2, India observes Gandhi Jayanti, and the global community marks the International Day of Non-Violence. This day commemorates the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi—born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Gujarat. More than a historical retrospective, his birth anniversary serves as an annual audit of our collective moral compass, testing whether
The probe report holds then Indore Municipal Corporation Additional Commissioner (water supply) Rohit Sisonia and then executive engineer (water supply) Sanjeev Shrivastava “primarily responsible” for several delays The Judicial Commission formed to probe the death of more than 30 people due to water contamination in Indore has said the tragedy was preventable while blaming institutional
Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 Campaign is being observed in Department of Telecommunications (DoT) from 17.09.2026 to 02.10.2026 with the theme “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat” exemplifying the “Whole of Society” and “Whole of Government” approach for cleanliness. The campaign facilitates large scale advocacy and citizen participation for Swachhata, cleanliness drives with focus on
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) organised a cleanliness drive (Shramdaan) at Transport Bhawan, New Delhi, today, as part of the ongoing Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026 campaign. The initiative was undertaken under the campaign’s ‘Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ call for collective participation in cleanliness activities. The Swachhata Hi Seva campaign
Addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in New Delhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a sharp attack against the central government and the Election Commission of India (ECI), demanding the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and calling for Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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